>Stupid people are allowed to vote.
ironic to say that here, where supposedly smart people say the dumbest, cringiest shit imaginable about a wide variety of topics.
ironic to say that here, where supposedly smart people say the dumbest, cringiest shit imaginable about a wide variety of topics.
Maybe the real question isn't who's smart enough to participate, but how to design transparent decision-making systems regardless of external factors.
"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it." - Upton Sinclair
And then another part is the professional working class of privileged, moderately-to-highly educated, and brimming with ego without nuance or ambiguity while skewing to the tendencies of less wisdom, struggle, and wide-ranging life experience. There isn't much internal or external motivation towards integrity, self-improvement, or commonwealth investment.
There are exceptions and they are gold.